The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1887-09-30
THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL.

Miss Sara Jewett is to return to the stage
this year.
Nine. Hastreiter will return to this country
in about month.
Carl Formes has sent out to Berlin his rem
iAiscences for publication there.
Buffalo is getting on; it expects to keep
seven theatres on tap this winter.
A set of educated American horses are TO
begin performances in London next week.
The scenery and costumes fer the Hanlons'
new "Fantasma" have been made in Boston.
Mrs. Brown Potter proposes to aput none
but Americans ON guard"-except Mr.. Kyrle
Bellew-in her company.
The latest theatre season in London is said
to have been the worst in many years Mrs.
Brown Potter's third failure, just made, will
not add even a flicker of light to its expiring
moments.
Mr.. Robert Louis Stevenson author of the
famous tale "Mr. Hyde and DR.. Jekyn,n is
coming over from England to be present
when Mr.. Mansfield produces the drama of
that name i'm New York
Sarah Bernhardt's next character is to be
Messalina, and Saltlou writes the play The
splendid tragedy ON that theme by the Ro-
man, Pietro Cosoa, would probably be too
stately and re erved for her.
A blind young Spaniard. with the musical
name of Ximinez Manjon has made an inn
preston in London. i'll spite of the lateness of
the season, by his performance upon the
stringed instruments of his country. E
Nine. Nordica has had fiattering offer
from KrolFs theatre, at Berlin, which she is
expected to accept, and she may appear in
the thousandth representation of "Faust," in
Paris, which Gounod is to conduct.
Mrs. Scott Siddons, who is to try reading
again this season. dates back good quarter
of century i'll this country, but ii her beauty
and her gowns are as fine as of old, she will
surely have q new series of successes
Miss Helen Bancroft has joined Mr.. Bouci-
caults company in San Francisco. When the
aid gentleman leaves Boston, which now
teens to be his best stamping ground, he has
20 cross the continent to find another city
equal to it i'll attention to him.
Nine. Judic, who has returned to Paris
after q ''course" at AK les Bains. is not going
to Russia, as stated by some papers, but in
tends to rest for some weeks at her villa at
Chatou. She is to appear at the Paris Va
rietes in October, in q revival of the "Grande
Duchesse de Gerolstein."
Time works wondrous changes, remarks
the "Saunterer" Dan H. Harkins, ,lthe curled
darling Of Augustin Dalys first successful
season over twelve years ago on the sanae plot
Of ground where the Madison Square theatre
is erected, makes his first appearance in
Monsieur" as stage old man. By the way,
Rose Eytinge, too, yields to the sway of the
remorseless progress of time, and next season
will find her with Daily as genteel old woman
Experiments..h have been made at the Theatre
Royal de La Monnaie, Brussels, which have
demonstrated the incombustibility Of certain
scenery coated two years ago with COM
position consisting of powdered alum and as
bestos. This is the invention of NJ. V. Wy
bauw, the engineer of the town, and the pro-
cess is likely to be generally adopted i'm Brus-
.els, especially as the fexibility OF the canvas
and the brightness of the colors are not af-
iected by its application.
Anotherl Mme Minnie Hauk the other
evening lost on her way to ball heart
shaped locket, composed of large and very
fine diamonds, which had been gift to her
from the crown princess of Germany. She
grieved much; but upon her return home ,early
in the morning, her husband saw something
glistening on the sidewalk. 1t was his wife's
diamond hearth No one had been looking for
diamonds in that populous and public street
where she resides. She jumped for joy.